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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor Girl — Rarest of Rare Case. The Court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC for the brutal murder of a 4-year-old girl, finding the circumstantial evidence complete and the crime falling within the rarest of rare category....

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction. The accused, Ravi s/o Ashok Ghumare, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalna, for the kidnapping,...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petitions by Non-Members Challenging No-Confidence Motion Against Gram Panchayat Members — Petitioners Lack Locus Standi. No-Confidence Motion Validly Passed Under Section 49 of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The petitioners, who are residents and social workers of Ujani village, filed writ petitions challenging the no-confidence motion passed against the members of the Gram Panchayat. The court observed t...

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High Court of Karnataka Modifies Permanent Alimony in Nullity of Marriage Case Under Hindu Marriage Act — Husband's Appeal Partly Allowed Reducing Alimony from Rs.3,00,000 to Rs.1,50,000. The Court held that quantum of alimony must consider short duration of marriage and husband's limited income, reducing the amount under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant-husband filed an appeal under Section 19(1) of the Family Courts Act, 1984, challenging only the quantum of permanent alimony of Rs.3,00,000 awarded by the Family Court, Dakshina Kannada...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Domestic Violence Case — Sets Aside Appellate Order for Lack of Proper Application of Mind. The court held that the appellate court's judgment was divergent and not sustainable under Sections 9(b) and 37(2)(c) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005....

The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by Sri Ramachandrachar against an order dated 23.12.2011 passed by the Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court-VI, Bangalore in Crl.A.No.687/11. The re...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint in Land Dispute — Civil Dispute Cannot Be Converted into Criminal Case. Allegations of Trespass and Unlawful Assembly Found Baseless as Dispute Pertains to Encroachment on Municipal Road and Construction Without Sanction....

The applicant, Harish Khajanchi, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of Criminal Complaint Case No. 99 of 2010 filed by respondent no. 2, G...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint in Land Dispute Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Court holds that allegations of criminal trespass and mischief are essentially civil in nature and do not disclose any criminal offence, warranting quashing under Section 482 CrPC....

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Bombay High Court Converts Conviction of Accused from Culpable Homicide to Grievous Hurt in Land Dispute Murder Case. Single Blow with Stick Held Not Amounting to Murder or Culpable Homicide, Acquittal of Five Co-Accused Upheld Under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302 IPC....

The case arises from a land dispute between the Rahmatkar family. On 12 August 2002 at 2:30 PM, at village Bhadrutola, Karanja, an altercation occurred between the deceased Ganesh Rahmatkar and the ac...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Five Accused in Murder Case, Converts Conviction of One Accused from Culpable Homicide to Grievous Hurt. Land dispute leads to fatal assault; court finds no common intention for murder, modifies conviction under Section 304 Part I IPC to Section 325 IPC....

The case arises from a land dispute between the Rahmatkar family. On 12 August 2002, at around 2:30 PM, an altercation occurred at village Bhadrutola, Karanja, resulting in the death of Ganesh Rahmatk...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Interest on Refund of TDS Under Section 244A of Income Tax Act — Mandamus Issued for Payment of Interest on Delayed Refund. CBDT Communication Denying Interest Held Contrary to Statutory Provisions and Quashed....

The petitioner, M/s. Sunflag Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., a public limited company engaged in steel manufacturing, entered into an agreement with a German company on 8.11.1985 for transfer of technical know...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Amendment of Plaint in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Liberal Approach to Amendment Under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC Upheld. The court held that the test of due diligence must be applied liberally, especially when the amendment is sought before trial and no prejudice is caused to the opposite party....

The petitioners, Antonio Braganza and Aldila Braganza, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 22.07.2015 passed by the learned Adhoc Senior Civil Judge at Mapusa, which rejected their appli...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petitions by Non-Members Challenging No-Confidence Motion Against Gram Panchayat Members — Petitioners Lack Locus Standi. No-Confidence Motion Validly Passed Under Section 49 of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint in Land Dispute — Civil Dispute Cannot Be Converted into Criminal Case. Allegations of Trespass and Unlawful Assembly Found Baseless as Dispute Pertains to Encroachment on Municipal Road and Construction Without Sanction....

Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint in Land Dispute Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Court holds that allegations of criminal trespass and mischief are essentially civil in nature and do not disclose any criminal offence, warranting quashing under Section 482 CrPC....

Bombay High Court Converts Conviction of Accused from Culpable Homicide to Grievous Hurt in Land Dispute Murder Case. Single Blow with Stick Held Not Amounting to Murder or Culpable Homicide, Acquittal of Five Co-Accused Upheld Under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302 IPC....

Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Five Accused in Murder Case, Converts Conviction of One Accused from Culpable Homicide to Grievous Hurt. Land dispute leads to fatal assault; court finds no common intention for murder, modifies conviction under Section 304 Part I IPC to Section 325 IPC....

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Interest on Refund of TDS Under Section 244A of Income Tax Act — Mandamus Issued for Payment of Interest on Delayed Refund. CBDT Communication Denying Interest Held Contrary to Statutory Provisions and Quashed....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Teacher Appointment Approval. ...

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Upholds Arbitration Awards in Trading Dispute Due to Te...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Revisits Disqualification Laws in Panchayat Elections — Acknowledges Chang...

Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against High Court's Order on Pension Deduction. Regul...

Supreme Court Addresses Legislative Competence on Taxation of Goods — Key Constitutional...